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MODEL: GQS 2540
After SAleS Support
0151 649 1500
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Features
4
Explanation of the warning signs on the equipment (see Fig. 17)
1
IMPORTANT!
Read the operating instructions and follow the warnings and
safety instructions.
2
IMPORTANT!
Take care when the blades are rotating. Do not put your
hands or feet into openings when the machine is running.
3
IMPORTANT!
Keep other persons and animals away from the danger zone.
4
IMPORTANT!
Protect the machine from the damp and never expose it to rain.
5
IMPORTANT!
Always wear safety goggles, ear muffs, protective gloves and heavy-duty
work clothes!
6
Always set the ON/OFF switch to OFF and pull the power plug out of the
socket-outlet before doing any work on the shredder, e.g. cleaning the
shredder and making adjustments, or if the power cable becomes damaged.
7
Explanation of the safety switch on the debris box
The switch is in the “Lock is closed” position:
The shredded material debris box is locked. The shredder can be switched on.
The switch is in the “Lock is open” position:
The shredded material debris box is not locked and can be removed.
The shredder cannot be switched on.
8
Explanation of the lever for adjusting the counter blade
Turning clockwise reduces the distance between the cutting unit and the
counter blade. Turning counter-clockwise increases the distance between
the cutting unit and the counter blade.
9
Direction Selection switch: For a description of the changeover switch
see point Fig 13 / Item C.
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